Charities helping children in Victoria

There are 5,809 charities supporting children operating in Victoria on Australia's ACNC charity register. 2,842 of them (49%) are DGR-endorsed, so donations are tax-deductible. Together they report $24.2B in annual income. Below you can see what each does, check tax-deductibility, and support them directly — or, on Elevate, give so the gift recycles to fund the next recipient.

Charities
5,809
DGR-verified
2,842(49%)
Annual income
$24.2B
Large / small
627 / 3,581

Victorian Catholic Education Authority Limited

VIC

$3,627,486,345 annual income

Australian Red Cross Society

Australian Red Cross Society

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$1,090,174,000 annual income

Minderoo Foundation Limited as trustee for The Minderoo Foundation Trust

Minderoo Foundation Limited as trustee for The Minderoo Foundation Trust

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$788,265,264 annual income

Mercy Hospitals Victoria Limited

Mercy Hospitals Victoria Limited

VICTax-deductible

$626,751,000 annual income

Diocese of Sale Catholic Education Limited

Diocese of Sale Catholic Education Limited

VICTax-deductible

$410,062,424 annual income

Mission Australia

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$380,480,192 annual income

Catholic Education Sandhurst Limited

VIC

$366,858,000 annual income

DIOCESE OF BALLARAT CATHOLIC EDUCATION LIMITED

DIOCESE OF BALLARAT CATHOLIC EDUCATION LIMITED

VICTax-deductible

$320,574,000 annual income

Wesley Community Services Limited

Wesley Community Services Limited

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$316,051,000 annual income

Villa Maria Catholic Homes Limited

Villa Maria Catholic Homes Limited

NSW, VICTax-deductible

$309,638,000 annual income

Mackillop Family Services Limited

Mackillop Family Services Limited

NSW, VICTax-deductible

$296,266,933 annual income

Independence Australia Group Limited

Independence Australia Group Limited

NSW, QLDTax-deductible

$277,199,248 annual income

Anglicare Victoria

VICTax-deductible

$258,113,000 annual income

Ecumenical Schools Australia

VIC

$251,202,807 annual income

MECWA Limited

MECWA Limited

VICTax-deductible

$250,399,863 annual income

Brotherhood Of St Laurence

Brotherhood Of St Laurence

VICTax-deductible

$232,076,709 annual income

VICRETURN LIMITED

VICRETURN LIMITED

VIC

$221,103,828 annual income

CONGREGATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH SAMOA MELBOURNE PARISH INC

VIC

$217,326,300 annual income

Murdoch Children's Research Institute

VICTax-deductible

$212,132,000 annual income

Haileybury

Haileybury

VICTax-deductible

$201,855,585 annual income

Wellways Australia Limited

Wellways Australia Limited

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$201,031,255 annual income

Berry Street Victoria Incorporated

Berry Street Victoria Incorporated

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$188,490,495 annual income

The Smith Family

The Smith Family

NSW, VICTax-deductible

$172,646,000 annual income

Paul Ramsay Foundation Limited

Paul Ramsay Foundation Limited

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$166,817,303 annual income

EACH LIMITED

EACH LIMITED

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$165,229,885 annual income

THE BUSY GROUP LTD

THE BUSY GROUP LTD

NSW, NT

$156,119,821 annual income

Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect)

Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect)

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$153,600,271 annual income

Wesley College Melbourne Limited

VICTax-deductible

$148,153,978 annual income

Victorian Aboriginal Child and Community Agency Co Op Ltd

Victorian Aboriginal Child and Community Agency Co Op Ltd

VICTax-deductible

$147,707,872 annual income

Institute For Urban Indigenous Health Ltd

Institute For Urban Indigenous Health Ltd

NSW, NTTax-deductible

$144,082,395 annual income

Feros Care Limited

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$140,663,395 annual income

yourtown

yourtown

NSW, NTTax-deductible

$135,024,612 annual income

Allambi Care Limited

Allambi Care Limited

NSW, VICTax-deductible

$128,938,834 annual income

Victorian Ymca Community Programming Pty Ltd

Victorian Ymca Community Programming Pty Ltd

VIC

$119,260,616 annual income

Victorian Arts Centre Trust

Victorian Arts Centre Trust

QLD, VICTax-deductible

$112,908,000 annual income

The Ivanhoe Grammar School

The Ivanhoe Grammar School

VICTax-deductible

$112,407,961 annual income

Cohealth Limited

Cohealth Limited

TAS, VICTax-deductible

$111,476,295 annual income

Launch Housing Limited

Launch Housing Limited

VICTax-deductible

$107,995,954 annual income

Methodist Ladies' College Limited

Methodist Ladies' College Limited

VICTax-deductible

$105,317,717 annual income

Bacchus Marsh Grammar

Bacchus Marsh Grammar

VICTax-deductible

$95,011,094 annual income

The Peter & Lyndy White Foundation

The Peter & Lyndy White Foundation

VICTax-deductible

$94,532,957 annual income

Melba Support Services Australia Ltd

Melba Support Services Australia Ltd

VICTax-deductible

$92,502,572 annual income

Seventh-day Adventist Schools (Victoria) Trust

VIC

$91,637,859 annual income

Key Assets The Children's Services Provider (Australia) Limited

Key Assets The Children's Services Provider (Australia) Limited

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$89,415,542 annual income

Merri Community Health Services Limited

VICTax-deductible

$88,195,320 annual income

Workskil Australia Ltd

Workskil Australia Ltd

NSW, SATax-deductible

$87,268,941 annual income

Scotch College

VICTax-deductible

$87,192,582 annual income

Children's Cancer Institute Australia

Children's Cancer Institute Australia

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$86,341,038 annual income

Stride Mental Health Limited

Stride Mental Health Limited

ACT, NSWTax-deductible

$86,067,000 annual income

Penleigh And Essendon Grammar School

Penleigh And Essendon Grammar School

VICTax-deductible

$85,978,499 annual income

Headspace National Youth Mental Health Foundation Ltd

Headspace National Youth Mental Health Foundation Ltd

NSW, QLDTax-deductible

$84,396,602 annual income

BCYF - Bethany Limited

BCYF - Bethany Limited

VICTax-deductible

$84,285,931 annual income

Xavier College

Xavier College

VIC

$81,789,000 annual income

Beaconhills Christian College Limited

Beaconhills Christian College Limited

VICTax-deductible

$80,821,909 annual income

Mentone Grammar School

Mentone Grammar School

VIC

$79,073,204 annual income

One Tree Community Services Inc

One Tree Community Services Inc

ACT, NSW

$76,297,571 annual income

Plan International Australia

VICTax-deductible

$73,367,000 annual income

St Leonard's College

VIC

$73,169,000 annual income

DPV HEALTH LTD

DPV HEALTH LTD

VICTax-deductible

$69,317,148 annual income

Cass Care Limited

NSW, QLDTax-deductible

$69,211,812 annual income

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Charities helping children in Victoria — frequently asked

How many charities supporting children are there in Victoria?

There are 5,809 registered charities supporting children operating in Victoria, according to Australia's ACNC charity register.

Which charities supporting children in Victoria are tax-deductible?

2,842 of the 5,809 charities supporting children in Victoria (49%) hold DGR endorsement, which means donations to them are tax-deductible. Look for the “Tax-deductible” badge on each charity's profile.

How much do charities supporting children in Victoria raise each year?

Together, charities supporting children in Victoria report $24.2B in total annual income in their most recent ACNC Annual Information Statements. They range from 3,581 small (under $250k) to 627 large ($1M+) organisations.

How do I choose a charity to support?

Start with the cause and community you care about, check DGR status if you want a tax deduction, and read each charity's reported activities and size. You can give directly through any profile — and on Elevate you can give so your gift recycles to fund the next recipient, not just one.

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